Until her paper, the _Baltimore Star_ , crashed and burned, Tess Monaghan was a damn good reporter who knew her hometown intimately -- from historic Fort McHenry to the crumbling projects of Cherry Hill. Now gainfully unemployed at twenty-nine, she's willing to take any freelance job to pay the rent
Baltimore blues
β Scribed by Laura Lippmann
- Publisher
- Giano
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- Italian
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Series
- Nerogiano
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9788874200733
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Tess Monaghan era una reporter di ottimo livello che conosceva a menadito anche gli angoli piΓΉ nascosti di Baltimora. Adesso Tess Β ormai prossima ai trent'anni Β Γ¨ da due anni senza un lavoro e sbarca il lunario dando una mano nella libreria della zia ma, sopratutto, Γ¨ costretta ad accettare le piΓΉ assurde offerte di lavoro, come quello che le viene proposto da un certo Rock, compagno dei suoi allenamenti di canottaggio. Rock sospetta di tradimento la sua fidanzata e vorrebbe farla pedinare da Tess. Ben presto il pedinamento si trasforma in qualcosa di ben piΓΉ grave, con l'assassinio di Michael Abramowitz, un losco avvocato nel cui studio la sua fidanzata Γ¨ impiegata come segretaria.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Mystery queenpin Lippman and cohorts dissect their city with a vengeance. Brand new crime fiction stories from David Simon, Laura Lippman, Tim Cockey, Rob Hiaasen, Robert Ward, Sujata Massey, Jack Bludis, Rafael Alvarez, Marcia Talley, Joseph Wallace, Lisa Respers France, Charlie Stella, Sarah Weinm
Mystery queenpin Lippman and cohorts dissect their city with a vengeance. Brand new crime fiction stories from David Simon, Laura Lippman, Tim Cockey, Rob Hiaasen, Robert Ward, Sujata Massey, Jack Bludis, Rafael Alvarez, Marcia Talley, Joseph Wallace, Lisa Respers France, Charlie Stella, Sarah Weinm
Brand-new stories by: David Simon, Laura Lippman, Tim Cockey, Rob Hiaasen, Robert Ward, Sujata Massey, Jack Bludis, Rafael Alvarez, Marcia Talley, Joseph Wallace, Lisa Respers France, Charlie Stella, Sarah Weinman, Dan Fesperman, Jim Fusilli, and Ben Neihart. **Laura Lippman** has lived in Baltimor
"The Baltimore Atrocities is a mordant, deadpan collection of more than one hundred murders, betrayals, heartbreaks, suicides, and bureaucratic snafus-each with a half-page illustration by the author-that tells the story of a couple who spends a year in Baltimore in search of their respective siblin